158th Motorised Rifle
Division
158-я мотострелковая
дивизия
Military Unit: 75628
Activated 1970 in Kagul, Moldovian SSR, initially as a mobilisation
division.
Organisation 1988:
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328th Motorised Rifle Regiment (Kagul, Moldovian SSR)
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000 Motorised Rifle Regiment (Kagul, Moldovian SSR)
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000 Motorised Rifle Regiment (Kagul, Moldovian SSR)
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000 Tank Regiment (Kagul, Moldovian SSR)
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000 Artillery Regiment (Kagul, Moldovian SSR)
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0000 Anti-Aircraft Artillery Regiment (Kagul, Moldovian SSR)
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000 independent Missile Battalion (Kagul, Moldovian SSR)
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0000 independent Anti-Tank Artillery Battalion (Kagul, Moldovian SSR)
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000 independent Reconnaissance Battalion (Kagul, Moldovian SSR)
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000 independent Engineer-Sapper Battalion (Kagul, Moldovian SSR)
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000 independent Communications Battalion (Kagul, Moldovian SSR)
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000 independent Chemical Defence Company (Kagul, Moldovian SSR)
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000 independent Equipment Maintenance and Recovery Battalion (Kagul,
Moldovian SSR)
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000 independent Medical Battalion (Kagul, Moldovian SSR)
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0000 independent Material Supply Battalion (Kagul, Moldovian SSR)
Disbanded 1987.
Storage Areas:
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Kagul, Moldovian SSR, 1970 - 1987
Subordination:
Equipment 12.85:
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1250 men, 193 T-54/55, 6 BTR-152, 6 122mm D-30, 90 122mm M-30, 18 152mm D-1
Divisional coordinates:
- Kagul barracks/storage [US designation: Kagul Army Barracks AL 1]: 45 53
34N, 28 12 13E
The division was maintained as a Not Ready Division - Low-Strength Cadre (US
terms: Category III).